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Culinary Delights at Restaurante Apu Salkantay

Experience authentic Peruvian cuisine at Restaurante Apu Salkantay in Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu.

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Nestled in the heart of Aguas Calientes, Restaurante Apu Salkantay offers a delightful dining experience infused with local flavors and a cozy atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for tourists seeking authentic Peruvian cuisine after exploring the majestic Machu Picchu.

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Imperio de los Incas 127, Aguas Calientes, Pueb Machu Picchu, PE
Monday
11 am-11 pm
Tuesday
11 am-11 pm
Wednesday
11 am-11 pm
Thursday
11 am-11 pm
Friday
11 am-11 pm
Saturday
11 am-11 pm
Sunday
11 am-11 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Restaurante Apu Salkantay.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Try the alpaca steak; it's a local specialty.
Visit during sunset for stunning views.
Don't miss out on their homemade pisco sour.
Reservations are recommended during peak tourist seasons.

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Restaurante Apu Salkantay is a culinary gem located in the vibrant town of Aguas Calientes, serving as a welcoming retreat for travelers who have just trekked through the breathtaking landscapes of Machu Picchu. The restaurant specializes in traditional Peruvian dishes, ensuring that every meal is a taste of local culture. The menu features an array of options, from hearty alpaca steak to fresh ceviche, catering to diverse palates and dietary preferences. The warm ambiance, complemented by friendly service, creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure.In addition to its delicious food, Restaurante Apu Salkantay offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery, enhancing your dining experience. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely lunch or dinner, the scenic backdrop adds an extra layer of enjoyment to your meal. The restaurant prides itself on using fresh ingredients sourced from local markets, ensuring that each dish not only supports the community but also reflects the rich culinary heritage of Peru.For those looking to immerse themselves further into Peruvian culture, consider trying some traditional beverages like pisco sour or chicha morada alongside your meal. With its moderate price range and generous portion sizes, Restaurante Apu Salkantay is both an affordable and delightful choice for tourists seeking to indulge in authentic Peruvian flavors amidst their explorations.

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